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Many people entertain the idea that Christianity,like almost any other religion,is basically a system of beliefs-you know, a set of doctrines or a code of… — Josh McDowell
Then one day, this kid named Darren Walsh touched the Cheese with his finger, and that's what started this thing called the Cheese Touch. It's… — Jeff Kinney
But in order to speak about all and to all, one has to speak of what all know and of the reality common to us… — Albert Camus
People are basically irritating. Myself included. — Sherrilyn Kenyon
Another thing I don't want on my tombstone," Shane said. You have others?" Claire asked. He held up one finger. "I thought it wasn't loaded,"… — Rachel Caine
Yesterday when we went over the plan again and again, I never thought about Grandad showing up. Because I'm an idiot, basically--an idiot with poor… — Holly Black
Well, basically there are two sorts of opera," said Nanny, who also had the true witch's ability to be confidently expert on the basis of… — Terry Pratchett
A moral system valid for all is basically immoral. — Friedrich Nietzsche
....basically the sort of guy who looks entirely at home in sockless white loafers and a mint-green knit shirt from Lacoste. — David Foster Wallace
You've already decided what you're going to do, and all that's left is to set the wheels in motion. I mean, it's your life. Basically,… — Haruki Murakami
Very few people mate for life with the people they fall for at twelve. Doesn't mean is isn't real, doesn't mean it doesn't hurt, doesn't… — Jennifer Crusie
Remind me again what's wrong with Dave Matthews?" "Basically everything, except technical proficiency," Walter said. "Right." "But maybe especially the banality of the lyrics. 'Gotta… — Jonathan Franzen
The reason this system canâ€™t be overthrown in this country,â€ Walter said, â€œis all about freedom. The reason the free market in Europe is tempered… — Jonathan Franzen
Fortunately for me, I ran across some girls I could get along with so I could enjoy high school life okay, but it must be… — Natsuo Kirino
I sent a lot of publishing ideas to my publisher, about 30 of them. Each time except 3, i got a "rejection letter". This is… — James Dashner
Seriously, Shane? Ditto? That's the best you can do?" Shane and Michael exchanged identical looks and shrugs. Guys. "Let me show you idiots how it's… — Rachel Caine
i've always wanted, basically, to do research in the form of a spectacle. — Jean-Luc Godard
The thing you fail to grasp is that people are not basically good. We are basically selfish. We shove and clamour and cry for adoration,… — Christopher Nolan
Human existence basically isâ”€â”€a never to be completed imperfect tense. — Friedrich Nietzsche
It makes you realize how basically everything we do comes down to a) mating or b) competing for resources. Itâ€™s just like Animal Planet, only… — Deb Caletti

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